Request for Order to Pay Recruits

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Order to Pay Recruits

Description

Recruits impatient due to not receiving pay owed them. Col. Butler assured Martin that pay would arrive shortly, but it had not so Martin requested order to pay troops as soon as possible.

year created

1796

month created

04

day created

20

sent from location

Fort Le Boeuf

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Martin 05/06/1796

notable person/group

William Simmons
Charles Martin

notable location

Philadelphia
Fort Le Boeuf

document number

1796042070001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YXP14 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Martin, Chas.
[view document] (2 pages) YXP14a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Martin, Chas.
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Charles Martin Fort Le Boeuf [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Philadelphia [n/a]